Marine Operator I - Military veterans preferred

Date Posted: 2025-09-16
Company: Colonial Group, Inc.
Job Category: Other

Salary Range: /yr
Types of Work:
  employee   contract

Location:
City: Savannah
State: Georgia
Zip code: 31415
Country: United States

Colonial Group, Inc.

Position Title: Marine Operator I
Req # 1517
Location: Savannah, GA, USA
Job Function: Operations
Pay Type: Hourly


Job Description

Colonial Towing, Inc. specializes in providing bunkering services in the ports of Savannah, GA, and Charleston, SC. As a Colonial Group, Inc. subsidiary, Colonial Towing partners with Colonial Oil Industries, Inc. to safely deliver the highest-quality marine-grade fuels at competitive prices.
Colonial Towing, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Colonial Group, Inc.

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POSITION SUMMARY

The Marine Operator I plays a critical role within the marine division by assisting with the safe and efficient transfer of petroleum products between trucks, barges, vessels, and facilities.

JOB EXPECTATIONS/DUTIES

•Assists the Person in Charge (PIC) with over-the-water transfers by operating the transfer vehicle (pump truck and/or pump trailer), establishing connections between trucks, pumps, and vessels, and communicating with vessel personnel.

•Performs hydrostatic testing of cargo hoses and piping.

•Performs general equipment maintenance and cleaning.

•Deploys and retrieves oil spill preventative equipment.

•Pre-checks all equipment prior to use.

•Responds to emergency situations as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

•High School Degree or GED is required.

•Valid Drivers’ License is required.

•Must be able to successfully complete HAZWOPER training within 90 days of hire.

•Must have the ability to deploy, maneuver, and retrieve cargo hoses as well as handle and assemble pipe fittings and board vessels using an accommodation ladder.

•Must have 24/7 availability to include nights, weekends, and holidays to accommodate changes in scheduling and weather conditions.

•Must be able to work in all weather conditions such as heat, cold, wind, and rain.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Regional travel is required.

Eligibility Requirements:

Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

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Colonial Group, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our organizations.

Eligibility Requirements: Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

Colonial Group, Inc. is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our organizations. We encourage applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. Colonial Group, Inc. prohibits discrimination of and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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